Kurosawa Cinema: Ikiru (1952)
May 07, 2021•1 hr
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Episode description
When life gives you lemons... A lifelong bureaucrat falls into an existential crisis when he faces his mortality in the form of stomach cancer. He reflects back on his life and is eaten away by his regrets. Can he find purpose in his life with the limited time that he has? A beautiful portrayal and thesis on the meaning of life and purpose.
Kurosawa Cinema:
1) Sanshiro Sugata (1943)
2) Ikiru (1952)
3) Seven Samurai (1954)
4) Yojimbo (1961)
5) Ran (1985)
6) Madadayo (1993)
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